Posts By Peter Guy, Regulation Asia
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1.0KWho’s Picking up the MiFID II Bill?
Peter Guy, Regulation Asia March 12, 2018MiFID II’s rollout into the middle of a market reversal and complaints about asset manager fees couldn’t have come at a worse time.
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835Profitability through Compliance Technology: Dreaming the Impossible Dream
Peter Guy, Regulation Asia March 5, 2018Large technology investments to improve compliance performance have not yielded desired results almost ten years after the global financial crisis.
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752Pre-crisis Bank Resolution Model Makes an Unwelcome Return
Peter Guy, Regulation Asia February 26, 2018The Trump administration’s Chapter 14 – a misguided attempt to end “too big to fail” by sending bank resolutions to court – will only heighten systemic risk.
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923Border Cash Declarations Won’t Halt HK Money Laundering
Peter Guy, Regulation Asia February 19, 2018For the first time, visitors to Hong Kong will soon have to declare cash they bring in. But money laundering will continue to flourish.
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1.2KHKMA Virtual Bank Rules – Dull, Timid Bureaucracy
Peter Guy, Regulation Asia February 12, 2018Proposed virtual banks rules fail to address the true future of financial services, risking Hong Kong’s descent into irrelevancy.
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905Cryptocurrency – You Can’t Kill an Idea
Peter Guy, Regulation Asia February 5, 2018Once in a while capitalism must be rescued from the excesses of bankers and central banks. Governments can’t kill ideas, but it takes them a long time for them to concede or adapt.
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846Banks’ Fintech Reluctance Leaves Market Share Up for Grabs
Peter Guy, Regulation Asia January 31, 2018Despite technological improvement and innovation, FIs are still not embracing fintech, and start-ups are finding it harder than expected to gain traction.
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790Banks Will Struggle if Prop Trading is Reintroduced
Peter Guy, Regulation Asia January 22, 2018US banks lobbied hard for a rollback of the Volcker Rule and a return to proprietary trading to bolster profits. They will soon find that it’s now a different world.
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876The Return of ‘Super Alpha’ and Regulatory Arbitrage
Peter Guy, Regulation Asia January 15, 2018The return of SAC Capital’s founder with a new venture reveals the complicated ethics of a post financial crisis world.
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869MiFID II – Just the Start of a Perfect Storm for Research
Peter Guy, Regulation Asia January 8, 2018The unbundling of research costs will not only create more transparency but usher in a collapse and change in banking research.
